date:2014-01-24~2014-01-25
$717 million. Aquaculture production was $268 million.
The Gulf Region is also a major contributor to the industry. Recent surveys pegged catches at 91,594 tonnes with an estimated value of $281 million. These waters account for approximately 15 per cent of the total catch of Canadian fisheries, and constitute one of the countrys most productive marine areas.
A Major Fishing Fleet...
The commercial fisheries fleet in Atlantic region is huge. Boats range between 0 and 35 feet and right up to 10